Performance Squad Scholarships at University of Bristol in UK, 2018

There are a variety of funding opportunities for the sports students at the University of Bristol. The programme is open to prospective and current students that are competing at a senior, national or international level within their sport.

The Performance Squad is set up to support and develop the journey of most-talented athletes who are combining sporting excellence with their studies.

The University of Bristol is a red brick research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom. It received its royal charter in 1909, although like the University of the West of England and the University of Bath, it first started as the Merchant Venturers Navigation School in 1595. Its key predecessor institution, University College, Bristol, had been in existence since 1876.

Scholarship Description:

Application deadline: January 27, 2018Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuingStudy Subject: Scholarships are awarded in the field of sports.Scholarship Award: University will offer you a number of benefits including:

Free Active Plus sports membership for the year.

Specialist Strength and Conditioning coaching/facilities.

Nutritional and Sports Psychology services.

Personalised athlete development plan.

Year-round support from the team.

Annual Squad residential and events throughout the year.

Financial support bursaries available to go towards training and competition costs (on application).

Number of Scholarships: University has approximately 30 members of the squad each year.Scholarship can be taken in the UK

Eligibility for the Scholarship:

Eligible Countries:

Citizens of UK are eligible to apply.

College Admission Requirement:

Entrance Requirements: The programme is open to prospective and current students that are competing at a senior, national or international level within their sport. University has approximately 30 members of the squad each year.

English Language Requirements:

English is the language of instruction at Simon Fraser University. All applicants, regardless of country of origin or citizenship status, will be required to demonstrate competence in the English language prior to admission.

Application Procedure:

University has a system in place to support and track your UCAS application in line with your sporting application. You can also liaise with admissions to make sure that your application for both sport and academics is considered.

How to Apply:

To apply download and complete the Performance Squad/Scholarship application form (PDF, 650kB) and return by email to Matt Paine (matt.paine-at-bristol.ac.uk).